Quotes about Sin
I do not understand how a man can be a true believer, in whom sin is not the greatest burden, sorrow and trouble.
— John Owen
Unconverted men walk over the pit of hell on a rotten covering.
— Jonathan Edwards
Fallen man is not simply an imperfect creature who needs improvement: he is a rebel who must lay down his arms.
— CS Lewis
A Christian is not a man who never goes wrong, but a man who is enabled to repent.
— CS Lewis
Give me one hundred men who love only God with all their heart and hate only sin with all their heart and we will shake the gates of hell and bring in the kingdom of God in one generation.
— John Wesley
Christ is the Son of God. He died to atone for men's sin, and after three days rose again. This is the most important fact in the universe. I die believing in Christ.
— Watchman Nee
There is no sin nor wrong that gives man such a foretaste of Hell in this life as anger and impatience.
— Catherine of Siena
Except a man fear the Lord, he is unable to renounce sin.
— Ambrose of Milan
Nothing can damn a man but his own righteousness; nothing can save him but the righteousness of Christ.
— Charles Spurgeon
Men love everything but righteousness and fear everything but God.
— Vance Havner
Satan can make men dance upon the brink of hell as though they were on the verge of heaven.
— Charles Spurgeon
It appertaineth to the true God alone to be able to loose men from their sins.
— Cyril of Alexandria